Family Sharing

Homey Pro and Homey Bridge Gain AC Control Functionality Using Built-In Infrared LED

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LAS VEGAS and ENSCHEDE, Netherlands, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Athom, a leader in privacy-centric smart home solutions, today announced an impactful enhancement to its universal smart home hubs, Homey Pro and Homey Bridge, at CES 2024. Homey Pro and Homey Bridge can now control air conditioning systems through their built-in infrared blaster, adding infrared-controlled air conditioning to Homey's vast portfolio of supported devices and technologies. The new AC control feature is available to new and existing users of Homey Pro and Homey Bridge at no additional charge via a simple software update and makes Homey Pro and Homey Bridge the only smart home hubs to offer AC control over infrared in combination with Zigbee and Z-Wave. Even the company's older hubs, the first of which were shipped to consumers over eight years ago, receive the updated functionality free of charge.

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  • The new AC control feature is available to new and existing users of Homey Pro and Homey Bridge at no additional charge via a simple software update and makes Homey Pro and Homey Bridge the only smart home hubs to offer AC control over infrared in combination with Zigbee and Z-Wave.
  • "Homey Bridge and Homey Pro already use their built-in infrared functionality to control TVs, stereos and other multimedia devices in the home.
  • To activate AC control over Infrared in Homey , users require a Homey Pro or Homey Bridge smart home hub , utilizing their built-in infrared LEDs to relay commands to AC units.
  • "Homey Bridge and Homey Pro already use their built-in infrared functionality to control TVs, stereos and other multimedia devices in the home," added Emile Nijssen, Creative Director of the company.

Mobicip Revolutionizes Parental Controls with First-of-its-Kind Product! Launches First Multi-Platform App Fully Integrated with Apple Screen Time

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mobicip, the industry-leading parental control solution, proudly announces a groundbreaking achievement as the first and only multi-platform parental control company to integrate fully with Apple's Screen Time on iOS devices. This revolutionary development empowers parents to set up comprehensive safety measures for screen time, social media, and internet content on any smartphone (iOS or Android) or browser while seamlessly utilizing Apple's Family Sharing feature from any computer or smart device.

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  • Apple has taken the first step towards involving the development community in addressing the challenges of digital parenting.
  • Mobicip has collaborated closely with Apple to create a solution that provides parents with a more robust and well-rounded control over their family's digital experience.
  • What sets Mobicip apart is its ability to provide an all-encompassing solution that enhances and extends the controls initially offered by device manufacturers.
  • Notably, the Apple Screen Time API is a pioneering parental control library, marking Apple's first step towards involving the development community in addressing the challenges of digital parenting.

T-Mobile Unveils Wicked Good Holiday Offer Early: 4 iPhone 15s and 4 Lines for $100/mo

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Friday, October 27, 2023

Starting today, T-Mobile brings back one of its most popular offers ever — four new voice lines for only $25 per line/month — and makes it even better.

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  • Starting today, T-Mobile brings back one of its most popular offers ever — four new voice lines for only $25 per line/month — and makes it even better.
  • Customers, including business customers, can now pair the deal with four iPhone 15s on Us when trading in an eligible device.
  • T-Mobile customers can save up to $480/year compared to the Carriers on similar plans with four lines.
  • Get holiday shopping done early and gift the latest iPhone 15 while stacking up on savings.

Apple announces powerful new privacy and security features

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Monday, June 5, 2023

Apple® today announced its latest privacy and security innovations, including major updates to Safari® Private Browsing, Communication Safety, and Lockdown Mode, as well as app privacy improvements.

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  • Apple® today announced its latest privacy and security innovations, including major updates to Safari® Private Browsing, Communication Safety, and Lockdown Mode, as well as app privacy improvements.
  • Additionally, Apple introduced new features designed with privacy and security at their core, including Check In, NameDrop™, and Live Voicemail.
  • Today, Apple leads the world in innovation with iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV.
  • Apple, the Apple logo, Safari, AirDrop, FaceTime, iCloud Keychain, watchOS, iPhone, and Apple Watch are trademarks of Apple.

Frontier Announces Apple TV+ and Apple TV 4K Offer

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Monday, May 2, 2022

TL;DR The Byte-Size Download:

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  • TL;DR The Byte-Size Download:
    Happening: Starting today, Frontier (NASDAQ: FYBR) is delivering an industry-leading video experience for customers with Apple TV+ and Apple TV 4K.
  • The Details: Frontier customers can enjoy a limited time offer of three months of Apple TV+ on us, so they can watch Apple Originals from the worlds greatest storytellers on the Apple TV app.
  • Get stoked: Were excited to bring the award-winning Apple TV+ service and state-of-the-art Apple TV 4K to our customers, said John Harrobin, EVP, Consumer at Frontier.
  • Also, with Apple TV 4K, customers can use the Apple TV app to watch Apple TV+ and Apple TV channels and can buy or rent thousands of newly released movies, classic favorites, and TV shows and enjoy Apple Music, Apple Arcade, and thousands of other apps, including games, fitness, and education all through one device built for the biggest screen in the home.

Sparking Wonderment, Creativity, and Solving Real-World Problems using Design Thinking

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

The students selected the topic of this summer's program, which was to solve a real-world problem: climate change.

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  • The students selected the topic of this summer's program, which was to solve a real-world problem: climate change.
  • Once given the challenge, students collaborated in small teams to create a unique design that fit the needs of a developing city.
  • Dramatic Results is a nonprofit that designs and delivers educational programming using art, design, and culture as entryways into STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).
  • By providing in-class and out-of-school opportunities in historically underrepresented communities, innovative programs prepare learners to be empathetic, resilient, and critical thinkers using methodologies like Design Thinking and Social-Emotional Learning to fuel collaboration and creativity.

Apple Introduces Apple Card Family, Enabling People to Share Apple Card and Build Credit Together

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Available in the US in May, Apple Card Family allows two people to co-own an Apple Card, and share and merge their credit lines while building credit together equally.

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  • Available in the US in May, Apple Card Family allows two people to co-own an Apple Card, and share and merge their credit lines while building credit together equally.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210420006005/en/\nWith Apple Card Family, people can share their Apple Card, track purchases, manage spending, and build credit together with their Family Sharing group.
  • See the Apple Card Customer Agreement for more information.\n3 All Apple Card co-owners must have an Apple device with the latest version of iOS that supports Apple Card and meet all of the other eligibility requirements for Apple Card.
  • Apple, the Apple logo, Apple Card, iPhone, Apple Wallet, Daily Cash, Apple Pay, Apple Store, App Store, and iTunes Store are trademarks of Apple.